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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Lendal Tower
- Transport Moves On
- York Railway Station
- Statue of Napoleon
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Horn of Ulf
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Black Death
- Ouse Bridge
- King Richard III and York
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- York Bombed